The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the... Annual Report - Página 52por Civil Service Commission of the City of New York - 1898Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Wade - 1832 - 730 páginas
...proportion experienced by their predecessors. III. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible...under the protection of the state. The expense of Principles of Political Economy, 2nd Edit. p. '493. government to individuals is like the expense of... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 892 páginas
...to the effect — 1st, That the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of Government as nearly as possible in proportion to...proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy ; 2dly, That the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary.... | |
| 1832 - 540 páginas
...Smith, in his givat work, is " that the citizens of every State ' ought to contribute to the support of government, as nearly ' as possible in proportion...abilities; that is, ' in proportion to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the ' protection of the State." In other words, ta vat ion and protection... | |
| Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 páginas
...down for the imposition of taxes, says, that the subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities ; and that every tax ought to be levied at the time, and in the manner in which it is most likely to... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 404 páginas
...maxims as he calls them;" I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward the support of government, as nearly as possible in proportion to...respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. " II. The tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time... | |
| Benjamin Sayer - 1833 - 502 páginas
...State ought to contribute towards " the support of the Government as nearly as possibje in propor" tion to their respective abilities, that is, in proportion...respectively enjoy under the protection of " the State. — In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists " what is called the equality or inequality... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 396 páginas
...Nations, in treating of taxes, has Uid down the four following rules, or maxims as he calls them;" I. The subjects of every state ought to contribute toward the support of government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion... | |
| John Wade - 1835 - 862 páginas
...proportion experienced by their predecessors. III. The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible...protection of the state. The expense of government to individuals is like the expense of management to the joint tenants of an estate, who are all obliged... | |
| 1871 - 1374 páginas
...accepted maxim in regard to taxation, that : " The subjects of every State ought to contribute towards the support of the government as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities." The section of the old law so amended was introduced into the Legislature. It did not change the words... | |
| Maryland. High Court of Chancery, Theodorick Bland - 1841 - 706 páginas
...been laid down as a settled principle, that the citizens of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible,...The expense of government to the individuals of a nation is like the expense of management to the joint-tenants of a great estate, who are all obliged... | |
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